Title: The Best Hotels in Makaraka, Gisborne - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Makaraka Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Makaraka.dx693022912749699072)[Holiday Rentals in Gisborne](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Holiday-Rentals.d1327.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Gisborne](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Gisborne.d1327.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Makaraka Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Makaraka.d693022912749699072.Car-Hire-Guide)[Makaraka Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Makaraka.d693022912749699072.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hotels in Makaraka, Gisborne - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Makaraka Pool [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Makaraka%2C+Gisborne%2C+Gisborne+District%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=693022912749699072&latLong=-38.649336%2C177.962802&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-09&d1=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-11&d2=2025-12-11&amenities=POOL) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Makaraka%2C+Gisborne%2C+Gisborne+District%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=693022912749699072&latLong=-38.649336%2C177.962802&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-09&d1=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-11&d2=2025-12-11&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [25 Nov - 26 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693022912749699072&startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [26 Nov - 27 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693022912749699072&startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [28 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693022912749699072&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [5 Dec - 7 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=693022912749699072&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Top Trending Hotels Near Makaraka, Gisborne ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/005cd090.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/bca7a217.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Family Garden | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/dba50201.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/2b7cc890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waikanae Beach Motel Awapuni, 3.2 mi from Makaraka 8.6/10 Excellent (352) "Great location, clean and tidy. Friendly staff." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Louise £65 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Waikanae-Beach-Motel.h9625565.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624326/908ec8e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624326/94d69eab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624326/198aa32f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exercise/lap pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624326/bf39c4f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel Oasis, Gisborne Tamarau, 5.7 mi from Makaraka 9.2/10 Wonderful (481) "Nice place. Staff super friendly. Recommended place." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Emiliano £72 includes taxes & fees 26 Nov - 27 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Motel-Oasis.h9624326.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623729/1bab3a9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623729/4cb858a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette (2 Bedoom Apartment) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623729/ec0ad778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Unit (Sleeps 4) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623729/178f647a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### White Heron Motor Lodge Te Hapara, 2.8 mi from Makaraka 9.6/10 Exceptional (344) "Good place to stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Wayne £83 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-White-Heron-Motor-Lodge.h9623729.Hotel-Information) ![Compact 1 Bedroom Balcony | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281398/2d6e99fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281398/7d054e3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281398/a2313879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Compact 1 Bedroom Balcony | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281398/0fce1263.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Beach Wainui Wainui, 6.4 mi from Makaraka 9.0/10 Wonderful (164) "A wonderful place to stay!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Rachael £85 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Ocean-Beach-Motor-Lodge.h3281398.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679632/1fa8efd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679632/674ccad1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Unit 15: 3 Bedroom cottage | Living area | 24-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679632/6229290f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Unit 12: Access wheelchair unit | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679632/a0f8bdf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travellers Inn Motel Te Hapara, 2 mi from Makaraka 9.0/10 Wonderful (59) "The staff were great, room was small but clean and pleasant " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) julie £71 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Travellers-Inn-Motel.h9679632.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4776900/4776884/b007cf1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Studio, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4776900/4776884/b166f483.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Twin Room | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4776900/4776884/1d212171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4776900/4776884/a1281d25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Captain Cook Motor Lodge Awapuni, 3.4 mi from Makaraka 8.8/10 Excellent (554) "Was very quiet friendly staff everything aswesome enjoyed our stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jeanette £72 includes taxes & fees 28 Nov - 29 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Captain-Cook-Motor-Lodge.h4776884.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13291800/13291800/c4fe3e2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13291800/13291800/bdd44975.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13291800/13291800/881aaf75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13291800/13291800/6c2cccba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Senator Motor Inn Gisborne Central, 3.8 mi from Makaraka 9.4/10 Exceptional (150) "Great stay, well maintained and clean" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) David £103 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Senator-Motor-Inn.h13291800.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/82616b95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/5a22d577.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/2518dce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Harbour View 2 Bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/744e51da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portside Hotel Gisborne Central, 3.8 mi from Makaraka 9.0/10 Wonderful (419) "Great place to stay in Gisborne " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Mark £87 includes taxes & fees 29 Nov - 30 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Portside-Hotel.h3533858.Hotel-Information) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96330000/96324200/96324181/5bd13e55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96330000/96324200/96324181/d8bebca4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96330000/96324200/96324181/73944d7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96330000/96324200/96324181/f9338ea2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Matawhero Wines Matawhero, 1.7 mi from Makaraka 10/10 Exceptional (4) "Absolutely delightful!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mary £198 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Matawhero-Wines.h96324181.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2220200/2220158/0be38acd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Studio (King) | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2220200/2220158/2f649e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Story Chalet | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2220200/2220158/67467228.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2220200/2220158/a45f504d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tudor Park Motel Lytton West, 2.2 mi from Makaraka 9.2/10 Wonderful (215) "Nice room. Everything we needed. Convenient location " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Michelle £70 includes taxes & fees 29 Nov - 30 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Tudor-Park-Motel.h2220158.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799300/799250/599ad828.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Unit) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799300/799250/ef76c9bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799300/799250/dd231276.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799300/799250/dc38b7a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge Te Hapara, 2.1 mi from Makaraka 9.4/10 Exceptional (102) "Staff were super friendly and room was clean" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Marc £81 includes taxes & fees 27 Nov - 28 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Bks-Palm-Court-Motor-Lodge.h799250.Hotel-Information) ![Glamping Tent 4 People, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35150000/35149300/35149288/9ef32973.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35150000/35149300/35149288/546b6c59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Podlifes Cabin, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35150000/35149300/35149288/73de73ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Podlifes Cabin, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35150000/35149300/35149288/3a94cbab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tatapouri Retreat - Glamping 9.8 mi from Makaraka 8.0/10 Very good (18) " We were pretty close to the main road with a lot of noise and tucked away from the seaview, as we were round the back of the reception hut. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Claire £156 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pouawa-Hotels-Tatapouri-Retreat-Glamping.h35149288.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627200/fecea5e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627200/958ba962.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627200/2321a1ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio with Kitchenette | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627200/c8493f0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne Gisborne Central, 3.8 mi from Makaraka 9.2/10 Wonderful (543) "Parking was excellent, overall a very pleasant stay. Great location. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Fraser £78 includes taxes & fees 29 Nov - 30 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Pacific-Harbour-Motor-Inn.h9627200.Hotel-Information) ![Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110100/1110064/9543d65c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110100/1110064/8026194c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110100/1110064/013ba2ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1110100/1110064/9fb6339c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Colonial on Gladstone Te Hapara, 2 mi from Makaraka 8.4/10 Very good (67) "Really Dirty! broken doors (got locked in toilet twice), broken blinds with no curtains so light flows on through, extremely hot, no aircon is fine but put in a fan or even window stays as we couldnt open a window to try cool down. Could say alot more about our room but wont. The room next door appeared alot cleaner so perhaps its being renovated. Wouldnt stay again." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Anonymous traveller £68 includes taxes & fees 26 Nov - 27 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Colonial-On-Gladstone.h1110064.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679544/a4e40f3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, high chair, dining tables](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679544/3bec89b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679544/d9266e2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, high chair, dining tables](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679544/91a19730.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waikanae Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park Awapuni, 3.3 mi from Makaraka 8.4/10 Very good (218) "Awesome place, friendly staff, very comfortable accomodation, highly recommended." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) William £95 includes taxes & fees 3 Dec - 4 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Waikanae-Beach-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h9679544.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Studio | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032406/755e5218.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032406/34d981f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032406/ddf9f6c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Limited parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032406/4b6d1786.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Gisborne Te Hapara, 2.7 mi from Makaraka 8.8/10 Excellent (209) "Clean and quiet" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Murray £74 includes taxes & fees 29 Nov - 30 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Gisborne.h4032406.Hotel-Information) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3560000/3556700/3556650/bc0484a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3560000/3556700/3556650/264b7a02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3560000/3556700/3556650/b67adf4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedrooms | Private kitchenette | Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3560000/3556700/3556650/64845dfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alfresco Motor Lodge Te Hapara, 1.8 mi from Makaraka 9.4/10 Exceptional (329) "Good basic motel" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Duncan £68 includes taxes & fees 5 Dec - 6 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Asure-Alfresco-Motor-Lodge.h3556650.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2598800/2598719/5ca03836.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2598800/2598719/7652cdf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2598800/2598719/11b96a0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, River View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2598800/2598719/c3d68d55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Emerald Hotel Gisborne Central, 3.7 mi from Makaraka 8.2/10 Very good (776) "Central location, reasonably priced, very clean and spacious rooms." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Niamh £77 includes taxes & fees 9 Dec - 10 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Emerald-Hotel.h2598719.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95250000/95249500/95249478/592b8c82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95250000/95249500/95249478/dc8dfabd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95250000/95249500/95249478/208078f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Apartment, Balcony, Sea View | 2 bedrooms, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95250000/95249500/95249478/6606b208.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whispering Sands Motel Awapuni, 3.2 mi from Makaraka 9.8/10 Exceptional (12) "Amazing location and host." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Terry £108 includes taxes & fees 17 Dec - 18 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Whispering-Sands-Motel.h95249478.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99356800/99356775/77e3c4ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | 2 bedrooms, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99356800/99356775/65cf5449.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99356800/99356775/c27a19af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, dishwasher, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99356800/99356775/d28eb9a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 208 Lake Road 5.3 mi from Makaraka 10/10 Exceptional (2) "Fantastic stay, very unique property with great facilities in the main unit and quirky pod for sleeping!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Justin £117 includes taxes & fees 27 Nov - 28 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waituhi-Hotels-208-Lake-Road.h99356775.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10®ionId=693022912749699072&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Makaraka Hotel Reviews ![Waikanae Beach Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625565/005cd090_y.jpg) ### Waikanae Beach Motel 10/10 Excellent "Private room with adequate parking " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Waikanae-Beach-Motel.h9625565.Hotel-Information) ![Portside Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3540000/3533900/3533858/82616b95_y.jpg) ### Portside Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Awesome view watching a ship being loaded with NZ Radiata pine and also watching the kayaks and canoes racing. Room was clean and the service was excellent. Coffee machine on the first floor provided daily flat whites." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Portside-Hotel.h3533858.Hotel-Information) ![Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627200/fecea5e2_y.jpg) ### Pacific Harbour Motor Inn, Gisborne 10/10 Excellent "All good for our holiday!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Pacific-Harbour-Motor-Inn.h9627200.Hotel-Information) ![White Heron Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623729/1bab3a9d_y.jpg) ### White Heron Motor Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Room very modern and spotless clean. Free Laundry a real bonus to us." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-White-Heron-Motor-Lodge.h9623729.Hotel-Information) ![Captain Cook Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4776900/4776884/b007cf1f_y.jpg) ### Captain Cook Motor Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Room was spotless , great motor lodege. Will stay again." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Captain-Cook-Motor-Lodge.h4776884.Hotel-Information) ![Emerald Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2598800/2598719/5ca03836_y.jpg) ### Emerald Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Balcony view was AMAZING!! STAFF were friendly..2 bedroom apartment was big enough for my 3 kids & very tidy!!! Thanks Emerald Hotel we will be back!!! \*\*\*\*star rating!!!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Emerald-Hotel.h2598719.Hotel-Information) ![ Bella Vista Gisborne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4032500/4032406/755e5218_y.jpg) ### Bella Vista Gisborne 10/10 Excellent "Clean and quiet" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Gisborne.h4032406.Hotel-Information) ![Senator Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13291800/13291800/c4fe3e2f_y.jpg) ### Senator Motor Inn 10/10 Excellent "Great stay, well maintained and clean" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Senator-Motor-Inn.h13291800.Hotel-Information) ![Ocean Beach Wainui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3290000/3281400/3281398/2d6e99fa_y.jpg) ### Ocean Beach Wainui 10/10 Excellent "Staff were so lovely and inviting. They couldnt have done more to be accomodating. Very very clean and nicely decorated. Highly recommended." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Ocean-Beach-Motor-Lodge.h3281398.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Makaraka ### Top reasons to visit Makaraka - **Scenic Outdoor Adventures:** Makaraka offers unique activities like tandem railbiking to explore its stunning landscapes. - **Cultural Insights:** Visit local attractions such as Tarere Marae and Makaraka Cemetery for a taste of the area's rich heritage. - **Relaxation Opportunities:** Unwind at local spas, perfect for enhancing your relaxation experience. - **Family-Friendly Atmosphere:** The suburb is ideal for families, providing various activities and attractions for all ages. - **Charming Accommodations:** Enjoy a range of motels with convenient amenities for a comfortable stay. ### Find great hotels near Makaraka Discover a variety of motel accommodations in Makaraka, Gisborne, perfect for your New Zealand getaway. Whether you're seeking a nature-themed retreat or a city-themed experience, you'll find options that cater to business travellers as well. Enjoy convenient amenities such as free parking and comfortable rooms suitable for one adult. Explore the ideal lodgings that make your stay both enjoyable and memorable in this picturesque region. - **[White Heron Motor Lodge:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-White-Heron-Motor-Lodge.h9623729.Hotel-Information)** Nestled a mere 1.9km from Makaraka, White Heron Motor Lodge offers a sophisticated retreat tailored for business travellers. This 4-star motel features well-equipped meeting rooms and high-speed internet access, ensuring you remain productive during your stay. Guests appreciate the professional atmosphere, complemented by comfortable accommodations designed for relaxation after a busy day. With warm hospitality and convenient amenities, it stands as an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure. - **[Teal Motor Lodge:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Teal-Motor-Lodge.h4612173.Hotel-Information)** Located 1.9km from Makaraka, Teal Motor Lodge is a delightful 4-star motel that caters to both relaxation and recreation. With a variety of sports and leisure activities available onsite and nearby, guests can indulge in fitness facilities and enjoy golfing opportunities just a stone's throw away. Entertainment options abound with a DVD player, satellite TV, and LCD screens in each room, ensuring your evenings are enjoyable. With convenient access to local attractions and a welcoming environment, this lodge promises a vibrant stay. - **Bella Vista Gisborne:** Situated a short 1.9km from Makaraka, Bella Vista Gisborne is a charming 4-star motel that provides an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. With nearby swimming, hiking, and biking opportunities, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning Gisborne landscape. Each room is equipped with a Smart TV and premium channels, offering a perfect blend of comfort and entertainment. Close to the city centre, guests can easily explore local dining and attractions, making it a great choice for both adventure and relaxation. ### Where to stay near Makaraka Makaraka, a charming suburb in Gisborne, is an ideal destination for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Explore the delightful Tarere Marae and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Gisborne District. The surrounding areas offer family-friendly atmospheres, perfect for creating lasting memories. With its scenic views and vibrant community, Makaraka promises an unforgettable travel experience in the heart of the Gisborne region. - **[Gisborne:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels.d1327.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 1.9km from Makaraka, Gisborne is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque parks, Gisborne attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in September and during the festive months of December to January. The area boasts excellent spa facilities and a variety of hiking trails, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. Don't miss the chance to unwind on the beautiful family beach and take in the breathtaking coastal views. - **[Te Hapara:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Hapara-Gisborne-Hotels.0-n693022923831341056-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 1.2km from Makaraka, Te Hapara is a charming suburb renowned for its outdoor experiences and romantic atmosphere. The suburb sees its highest visitor numbers in October and from December to January. Here, you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach and visit local monuments that add to the area's historical charm. With a focus on entertainment-themed activities, Te Hapara is an excellent choice for those looking to combine relaxation with fun outings. - **[Riverdale:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Riverdale-Gisborne-Hotels.0-n693022920353472512-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Also situated 1.2km from Makaraka, Riverdale is a quaint suburb that offers a serene beach experience. Visitors flock here mainly between December and February, making the most of the sun-kissed sands and family-friendly beaches. This area is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while enjoying the natural beauty of New Zealand's coastline. Whether you're sunbathing or taking a leisurely swim, Riverdale's inviting atmosphere will leave you refreshed. ### Things to do near Makaraka Makaraka offers a delightful blend of romance and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. Enjoy activities such as tandem railbiking, which provides a unique way to explore the scenic surroundings. Additionally, unwind at a local spa to enhance your relaxation experience. Whether you're seeking entertainment or tranquil moments, Makaraka has something for everyone. **Shopping** Makaraka offers a charming local shopping experience, with boutique shops featuring unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Gisborne City Centre, which boasts a variety of stores, or head to the Farmers Market for fresh produce and artisanal crafts. **Recreation** At Māhia Golf Course, located 18.0km from Makaraka, immerse yourself in the sport amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. Enjoy a round of golf while soaking up the fresh air and stunning views, perfect for both relaxation and physical activity. **Adventure** Embark on the Makorori Headland Trailhead, located 4.3km from Makaraka, for a scenic hike that offers stunning coastal views and invigorating adventure. Alternatively, explore the Cooks Cove Walkway, situated 16.2km away, where you can immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of New Zealand's coastline. **Nightlife** Experience the wonders of the Cook Observatory, located 2.5km from Makaraka, where you can enjoy family-friendly entertainment and gaze at the stars. It's a perfect spot for a unique night out, combining education and fun under the night sky. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Makaraka To save money during your visit to Makaraka, consider travelling in the off-peak months of August to September and November, when accommodation is generally cheaper. Tuesday is the best day for budget-friendly stays, while Sunday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to refine options by budget and location, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Finally, take advantage of local public transport to explore the area affordably. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Makaraka are August to September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Makaraka is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Makaraka is Sunday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can enjoy some savings by combining your Makaraka hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Makaraka Makaraka, nestled in Gisborne, offers a delightful blend of romantic and outdoor experiences, perfect for entertainment seekers and families alike. Explore the stunning beach and arboretum, or visit the local visitor centre. Don't miss the Makaraka Cemetery and the Gisborne Harbour, which provide cultural insights and serene landscapes. With a variety of attractions nearby, Makaraka is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and local heritage. - **Midway Beach:** Just 1.2km from Makaraka, Midway Beach offers a relaxed seaside atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and unwind to the sound of the waves lapping at the shore. - **Eastwoodhill Arboretum:** Located 1.9km away, Eastwoodhill Arboretum is a beautiful outdoor space featuring a diverse collection of trees and plants. Ideal for families, it provides an opportunity for leisurely walks and picnics amidst tranquil surroundings. - **Gisborne Botanic Gardens:** Also 1.9km from Makaraka, these gardens are a romantic escape with vibrant floral displays and serene pathways. Perfect for families and couples alike, enjoy a peaceful stroll or a picnic while soaking in the lovely scenery. ### Best time to go to Makaraka The best time to visit Makaraka can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Makaraka falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Makaraka falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | February | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | March | 63.0°F (17.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 59.5°F (15.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 55.6°F (13.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 52.3°F (11.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | July | 50.4°F (10.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | August | 50.9°F (10.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | September | 53.1°F (11.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | November | 59.7°F (15.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | December | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Makaraka When planning your visit to Makaraka, Gisborne, the major airport to consider is Gisborne Airport ([GIS](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Airport-Hotels.0-aGIS-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 1.6km away. For accommodation, the [Emerald Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Emerald-Hotel.h2598719.Hotel-Information), a 4.5-star establishment, is situated 1.2km from the airport, alongside [Captain Cook Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Captain-Cook-Motor-Lodge.h4776884.Hotel-Information) and [White Heron Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-White-Heron-Motor-Lodge.h9623729.Hotel-Information), both rated 4 stars and also 1.2km away. Each of these hotels offers convenient access to Gisborne Airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travel needs. Whether you're looking for a comfortable stay or easy airport access, these options provide great choices for your stay in the Gisborne District. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best hotels in Makaraka that travellers recommend? > Alfresco Motor Lodge stands out as a top recommendation in Makaraka, boasting an exceptional score of 9.4. This welcoming lodge features a range of amenities, including kitchenettes for easy meal preparation and free WiFi to keep you connected. Nestled near historical districts, it offers guests the chance to explore local heritage while enjoying the convenience of self-parking and early check-in. Families particularly appreciate its spacious rooms, which can easily fit rollaway beds for the little ones. > > > > For couples seeking a romantic getaway, [Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Bks-Palm-Court-Motor-Lodge.h799250.Hotel-Information), also rated 9.4, is a charming option. This cozy lodge provides private hot tubs for a relaxing soak after a day of adventure, while its stylish kitchenettes enable guests to enjoy intimate dinners in. With free toiletries and self-parking available, the experience is both luxurious and convenient, making it a superb retreat for couples. > > > > Families will find Tudor Park Motel, rated 9.2, to be an excellent choice. The motel offers kitchen facilities and spacious patios for enjoying family meals outdoors. Its location near shopping districts provides easy access to local attractions, and parents will appreciate the free cribs and sofa beds for comfortable family accommodations. > > > > Travellers Inn Motel, with a rating of 9.0, is another family-friendly option. Situated close to the beach, this motel not only provides kitchenettes for family meal prep but also offers opportunities for surfing lessons and winery tours nearby. This makes it a fantastic base for families looking to explore both beach and local culture. > > > > In Makaraka, these hotels offer a delightful blend of comfort, convenience, and adventure, ensuring that every traveller finds an ideal place to stay. ### What are the best family hotels in Makaraka? > Alfresco Motor Lodge in Gisborne is an excellent choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. With a stellar review score of 9.4, this property offers rollaway extra beds, making it easy to accommodate larger families. The inviting space ensures that everyone feels at home, allowing you to focus on creating memories together. > > > > For families who appreciate flexibility, [Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Bks-Palm-Court-Motor-Lodge.h799250.Hotel-Information) also boasts a top rating of 9.4. This hotel features connecting rooms, great for keeping the family close yet providing privacy when needed. They offer complimentary cribs and free accommodations for children, allowing parents to travel with ease. With a kitchenette and daily housekeeping, you can enjoy the comforts of home while exploring the beautiful surroundings. > > > > Tudor Park Motel is another fantastic option, rated 9.2 by guests. Families will appreciate the free cribs and sofa beds, providing extra sleeping arrangements for kids. The motel's garden and kitchen amenities, coupled with a breakfast option for children, create a nurturing environment for family gatherings and meals. > > > > Lastly, Travellers Inn Motel, with a great rating of 9.0, features a playground and outdoor play area, ensuring that children have ample space to have fun and expend their energy. The daily housekeeping and kitchen facilities make it easy for families to settle in and feel at home. ### What are the best budget hotels in Makaraka? > Alfresco Motor Lodge in Gisborne is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, this property offers free self-parking, complimentary WiFi in each room, and well-equipped kitchenettes, making it ideal for families who appreciate flexibility during their stay. The lodge's location in a historical district adds a touch of charm, great for exploring local attractions with the kids. > > > > Another excellent option is [Bk's Palm Court Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gisborne-Hotels-Bks-Palm-Court-Motor-Lodge.h799250.Hotel-Information), also scoring a 9.4 from guests. This family-friendly lodge features private hot tubs, offering a relaxing retreat after a day of adventures. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including free cribs for the little ones and kitchenettes for easy meal prep. With its inviting space and convenient features, it is great for families seeking a comfortable stay. > > > > For couples or solo travellers, Tudor Park Motel provides a cozy ambiance with a review score of 9.2. Nestled near the shopping district, it offers easy access to local boutiques and eateries, along with inviting outdoor patios great for enjoying a quiet evening. > > > > Additionally, Travellers Inn Motel, rated 9.0, could appeal to adventure seekers with its proximity to surf lessons and nearby beaches, while also providing essential amenities like kitchen facilities and free toiletries. This diverse range of options ensures that whether you're traveling with family or looking for a romantic getaway, Gisborne has something special for everyone. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? > You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. 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